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You have a high bar for Indian cuisine, and you aren't willing to settle for anything less than the real thing.

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Cozy ambiance with beautiful decor sets a warm tone. Bold, authentic Indian dishes like butter chicken and bison momos deliver rich flavors. Fresh, crispy naan complements creamy curries, making every meal satisfying and inviting.

Rich, creamy curries like butter chicken and lamb rogan josh come perfectly spiced. Fresh, slightly crispy naan pairs well with flavorful dishes such as bison momos, chicken tikka masala, and chicken biryani.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has amazing flavor."

"I experienced the best curry I have ever had."

"The Indian food here has the best curry I've ever had."

Good to know

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Plenty of parking space is available behind the building.

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The prices are reasonable with generous portion sizes.

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The restaurant offers a limited variety of lunch options.

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Spacious restaurant features bright colored walls and a warm atmosphere. Indian dishes shine with flaky samosas and breaded chicken curry served with garlic naan. Upstairs offers a quiet, cozy space while staff remain attentive and kind.

Vegetable samosas have a flaky, airy crust that stands out. Breaded chicken comes in a flavorful curry sauce paired with large garlic naan. Vegetable korma blends broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, potatoes, and peas well with the curry.

People are saying

"The lentil soup was delicious and remained hot."

"I thought the Chicken Tikka Masala was tasty."

"The Indian food here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The buffet is available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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The restaurant accommodates gluten-free diets very well.

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They offered great vegetarian and vegan options.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian spot shines with fresh garlic naan and balanced spices in dishes like chicken biryani. Spacious, airy space feels cozy and family-run, enhanced by hammered copper dishes and a beautiful bar. Offers a healthier alternative to fast food with fresh, flavorful meals.

Naan stands out as exceptionally fresh and flavorful, especially the garlic naan. Dishes like chicken biryani, samosas, and korma come with balanced spice levels and arrive hot and fast.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"I thought the samosas here were so good, truly to die for."

"It felt like a clean, cozy, family-run spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-6pm with $5 house wines.

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The location has plenty of parking available.

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The portions are large enough for leftovers.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small spot with a bar-like atmosphere and TVs showing sports. Masala dishes like chicken tikka masala offer bold, rich flavors. Cheesy naan adds a creamy touch. Music and a lively vibe keep the place fun and inviting late into the night.

Masala dishes stand out with rich, bold flavors like chicken tikka masala and lamb butter masala. The cheesy naan bread pairs perfectly, adding a creamy, savory touch to the meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible."

"It's a great late night spot for good food."

"You have to try the tikka masala fries; they're addictive."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals offer $3 draft IPAs and Samuel Adams from 3 to 7 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour all drinks are 50% off.

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Late night eats are served until 3am every night.

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Traditional tandoor oven bakes authentic Afghan naan fresh daily, creating an inviting atmosphere. Sesame naan is especially tasty and prices are much lower than typical Indian restaurants. Bread is laid out for self-selection with high hygiene standards.

Fresh naan comes straight from the tandoor, soft and fluffy with a large size. Sesame naan stands out as especially tasty, and prices are much lower than typical restaurant naan.

People are saying

"I thought the bread here was the best I ever had."

"You'll love the fresh, authentic Afghan breads from this bakery."

"You have to try the naan; it's fresh and hot from the tandoor."

Good to know

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Prices for bread are around $1.40 each, making it affordable.

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The bakery offers fresh bread baked in a traditional tandor oven.

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They offer both wheat and white varieties of bread.

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Fine dining restaurant

Massive indoor tree anchors a spacious dining area with modern decor and lively weekend Moroccan music. Gluten-free naan and Chicken Tikka Masala offer excellent flavors. Unique cocktails and diverse dishes make it great for date nights and group events.

Gluten-free naan stands out as really yummy. Chicken Tikka Masala and samosas deliver excellent flavors. Lobster shooters and spiced goat cheese add unique twists to the menu.

People are saying

"You have to try the lobster shooters; they're fun and delicious."

"The cocktails here are gorgeous, creative, and made with fresh juices."

"The Indian food here is beautifully prepared with unique flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays and from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially during busy hours.

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The happy hour menu features small bites that are popular among patrons.

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Wellness center offers infrared sauna and a Himalayan salt room for recovery. Cozy space with healthy, organic food includes a standout chicken dosa with arugula. Vintage shop and varied seating create a unique community vibe.

Chicken dosa stands out with its tasty flavor and includes arugula for a fresh twist.

People are saying

"This spa has an amazing recovery setup with infrared sauna and salt room."

"I found the yoga classes here to be consistently high quality."

"I loved the chicken dosa; it was so yummy."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, with limited spots available nearby.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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The cafe offers healthy gluten-free options for visitors.

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Small spot with a classic east coast vibe and friendly atmosphere. Lunch draws local construction workers, adding lively energy. Known for Chicken Tikka Masala, it offers generous portions and a large menu beyond pizza.

Chicken Tikka Masala stands out as a popular dish here. The menu also includes other options, but this Indian dish gets consistent praise.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and consistently amazing."

"The pizza here is wonderfully cheesy and perfectly done."

"The Chicken Tikka Masala here is great Indian food."

Good to know

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Carry-out orders are ready quickly with minimal wait time.

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Most menu items are priced under $15, making it affordable.

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They do not serve alcohol, so no wine is available with meals.

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Indian restaurant

Space blends authentic decor with cozy booths, creating a calm vibe with Indian music and spice aromas. Butter chicken offers a balanced flavor, while fresh naan and vegetable samosas shine. Families enjoy the quiet atmosphere and generous portions at affordable prices.

Butter chicken balances savory flavor without being too sweet. Fresh naan comes in classic and garlic cheese varieties. Vegetable samosas stand out, and gulab jamun is made fresh and often ordered to go.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and authentic."

"The samosas here are amazing and huge."

"The Indian food here is delicious, especially the naan."

Good to know

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The dinner buffet costs $15 per person.

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The kitchen closes at 8:15pm on Fridays.

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The restaurant offers many vegetarian and vegan options.

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Indian restaurant

Family-owned spot offers a warm atmosphere with a cozy, relaxed setting. Indian dishes like garlic naan and chicken korma deliver authentic, rich flavors. Samosas and kadhi pakora make tasty starters in a fast casual dining room.

Garlic naan stands out with its soft texture and rich butter and garlic topping. Dishes like chicken korma, tikka masala, and lamb rogan josh offer strong, authentic flavors. Samosas and kadhi pakora add tasty, well-executed starters to the menu.

People are saying

"I had the best Indian food I had ever eaten."

"I loved the hot chai tea; it kept me warm."

"The Indian food here is delicious, spicy, and creamy."

Good to know

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Zaika Indian Express offers clearly-marked vegan and gluten-free options.

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The restaurant is located in a mini-mall.

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Zaika Indian Express offers reasonable prices for restaurants in Denver.

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Food truck serves Hyderabad-style street food with crispy dosas and samosas. Butter chicken and paneer tikka masala offer authentic Indian spices. Casual setting suits quick meals and families, with kid-friendly options and fair prices.

Fresh South Indian street food shines with dishes like dosas and samosas offering authentic flavors. Butter chicken and paneer tikka masala bring slow, tasty heat and full, earthy spice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The Indian food trucks here serve authentic, delicious street food flavors."

"The Indian food's butter chicken and tikka masala have a perfect, tasty heat."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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The food truck specializes in Hyderabad-style street food.

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They offer kid-friendly options on the menu.

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Food truck offers fusion Indian cuisine with standout dishes like butter chicken and chicken tikka naco. Outdoor seating creates a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying fluffy homemade naan and flavorful bites on the go.

Butter chicken features tender chicken and a well-spiced sauce. Nacos combine chicken tikka masala with garlic naan for a portable, flavorful option. Samosas and fluffy, honey-structured naan complement the menu.

People are saying

"The Indian-fusion food here is incredible and beautifully presented."

"These food trucks serve moist, flavorful Indian food that's not greasy."

"The Indian food, especially the butter chicken, is delicious and spiced just right."

Good to know

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The food truck does not have a permanent location; check their website for schedule.

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Drinks cost $3 for a Coke.

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They charge $3 for one piece of naan.

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Mediterranean restaurant offers authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with standout dishes like baba ganoush and baklava. Spacious open floor plan with green-themed decor featuring real plants creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Indian dishes like Shrimp and Lamb Biryani and beef samosas bring bold, unique flavors.

Shrimp and Lamb Biryani come fresh and piping hot, packed with bold flavors. Beef samosas and Lamb Kebabs stand out with unique spices, and garlic sauce is offered to complement the samosas.

People are saying

"The buffet had a variety of flavorful Mediterranean food."

"The desserts here are homemade and full of rich flavors."

"The Indian food, especially the biryani and kebabs, was delicious."

Good to know

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The buffet price is $17.99 during the week.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two people with taxes.

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Parking can be difficult to find nearby.

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